Sorry for Your Loss

Sorry for Your Loss

Author: Georgia McVeigh Listening Length: 10h 20m

The story of two people, both as magnetic as they are dangerous, who get caught in an electric game of cat and mouse The question is, Who is the predator and who is the prey? Meet Iris: a dark soul with a propensity for obsession, still reeling from a recent loss, who relies on a local grief group to keep her grounded ...

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Twenty-five

We left for Cornwall in the first week of the summer holidays. Marcie and I packed in silence, fueled by loathing. She kept up the pretense in front of our parents. I did not. Something inside me was broken beyond repair.

Mum and Dad tried to draw us into conversation on the way down. I stared pointedly out the window as Marcie chattered away. I tried to tune her out, particularly when she spoke about Billy.

My parents liked him. She’d invited him over for dinner a couple of weeks before, and I’d absented myself from the table. I had to put up with them groping each other in the school hallways. I shouldn’t have to endure it in my own home as well.